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JAMDA
September 1, 2023

Improving Home and Community-Based Services Cost Assessment for Underrepresented Groups of Older Adults

JAMDA
September 1, 2023
Since the 1999 passage of the Olmsted Act, the movement of institutional services to noninstitutional settings created interest in home and community-based services (HCBS). HCBS, as a type of long-term services and support (LTSS), provides older...

CMS Releases Request for Applications for the Making Care Primary Model

Policy Snapshot
September 1, 2023
CMS released the Request for Applications for the Making Care Primary (MCP) Model , which is a new voluntary primary care model that will be tested in eight states: Colorado, North Carolina, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Minnesota, Massachusetts...

CMS Issues Proposed Minimum Staffing Standards for LTC Rule

Policy Snapshot
September 1, 2023
On September 1, 2023, the Centers for Medicare...

Preoperative Serum Calcium Level Predicts Postoperative Mortality in Older Adult Patients with Hip Fracture: A Prospective Cohort Study of 2333 Patients

JAMDA
August 31, 2023
Hip fractures are a significant cause of mortality among older adults. However, predictive markers for an unfavorable prognosis are still lacking. Serum calcium is an essential element in several biochemical reactions in the body. This study...

Associations of Various Physical Activities with Mortality and Life Expectancy are Mediated by Telomere Length

JAMDA
August 31, 2023
Physical activity (PA) and telomeres both contribute to healthy aging and longevity. To investigate the optimal dosage of various PA for longevity and the role of telomere length in PA and mortality.

Relationship Between Cognitive Frailty and Mortality in Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

JAMDA
August 31, 2023
To synthesize the pooled mortality risk estimate and determine whether cognitive frailty is a predictor of mortality.

Needles Are Moving, as Vaccination Project Enters Round Two

Spotlight
August 30, 2023
MEMBERS ONLY CONTENT Login or Join Moving Needles, a project to improve immunization rates among residents and staff in post-acute and long-term care, is doing just that—moving the needle on vaccination rates. “We have completed round one of our...

Sense of Coherence and Incident Dementia in Older Japanese Adults: The Japan Gerontological Evaluation Study

JAMDA
August 28, 2023
The sense of coherence refers to effectively using available resources to manage stress and promote overall health. Previous studies have linked it to various health outcomes; however, evidence regarding its association with the risk of incident...

Using Hybrid Effectiveness Studies to Facilitate Implementation in Community-Based Settings: Three Case Studies in Dementia Care Research

JAMDA
August 26, 2023
The pipeline from discovery to testing and then implementing evidence-based innovations in real-world contexts may take 2 decades or more to achieve. Implementation science innovations, such as hybrid studies that combine effectiveness and...